Program Overview

The Doctoral Programme Technology and Health

The third-cycle subject area Technology and Health describes and analyzes the interdisciplinary links between technology, design, environment, and medicine for clinical applications and the work processes that affect safety, health, and welfare.

Programme Description

The programme focuses on the intersection of technology and health, exploring how these fields interact and impact each other.

Programme Director

The programme is led by Svein Kleiven, professor.

Administrative Support

Administrative support for the programme is provided by Fredrik H‰ggstrˆm, team manager.

Address

The programme is located at KTH Flemingsberg, H‰lsov‰gen 11, 141 52 Huddinge.

School Pages

The programme is part of the Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health (CBH) school, which is one of the schools at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Other schools at KTH include:

• Architecture and the Built Environment (ABE)
• Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)
• Engineering Sciences (SCI)
• Industrial Engineering and Management (ITM)

Programme Structure

The programme includes the following components:

• Research education at CBH
• Technology and Health
  • The Doctoral Programme Technology and Health
  • Study plan Technology and Health
  • Checklists for doctoral programme Technology and Health
  • Crediting and validation of courses
  • Half-time review
• Medical Technology
• Chemical Science and Engineering
• Biotechnology
• Doctoral student admission
• Guide: public defence webinar
• Q&A for PhD Students
• PhD Impact

Rules and Regulations

The programme is governed by the rules and regulations of KTH Royal Institute of Technology.